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Orono, Maine - Alcohol and Drug Rehab Centers

  • Sweetser Affiliate

    Primary Treatment Type:
    Substance Abuse Treatment Services
    Type of Rehab:

    Outpatient

    Additional Services Offered:
    Addiction Treatment Programs

    Specialty Programs:
    Adolescents
    Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders
    Persons With Hiv/Aids
    Gays And Lesbians
    Seniors/Older Adults
    Pregnant/Postpartum Women
    Women
    Men

    Accepted Payment Types:
    Self Payment
    Medicaid
    Private Health Insurance

    165 Kelly Road Orono, ME. 4473

    207-478-7091
Drug Trends
US Drug Trends consistently strives to keep updated and accurate data on drug trends throughout the U.S. You can help us by taking our short poll below and submitting your answers at the bottom.
Do you currently use illegal drugs or alcohol?
No78%
Yes22%
Have you ever used illegal drugs or alcohol in the past?
No81%
Yes19%
Do you know someone in Orono that uses marijuana?
No17%
Yes83%
Do you agree with the use of marijuana for medicinal purposes?
No31%
Yes69%
How old were you the first time you tried an illegal drug in Orono, ME.?
Under 189%
18-2540%
26-3523%
36-501%
50 Plus3%
I have never used illegal drugs24%
Do you believe cocaine is a common drug in Orono, Maine?
No49%
Yes51%
Do you feel that meth use is on the rise in Orono?
No22%
Yes78%
Do you believe there are dangers associated with the use of ecstasy in Orono?
No86%
Yes14%
Do you feel that prescription drug abuse is a growing problem in Orono, ME.?
No22%
Yes78%
Do you think that drug or alcohol rehabilitation at a proper facility is the best way to handle a drug or alcohol addiction?
No5%
Yes95%
  • Drug and Alcohol Statistics in Orono, Maine

  • As of 2009, an estimated 9,112 people live in Orono, Maine. Alcohol and Drug addiction in Orono, Maine is an increasing problem.

    Alcohol Addiction in Orono, Maine

    Of the 9,112 individuals currently living in Orono, Maine, 4,100 don't drink alcohol and 2,369 say that they consume alcohol less than once a week. In Orono, Maine 6,470 individuals don't drink an unhealthy amount of alcohol. There are, however, 2,187 people in Orono, Maine that consume an amount of alcohol that would classify them as heavy drinkers.

    In order to recover from alcohol addiction it is essential that you get yourself or loved one into an alcohol recovery program. Every year, there are over 74K alcohol-related deaths that costs over $183 Billion annually.

    According to research on alcohol advertising, there is not a strong connection between ads for alcohol and alcohol consumption and abuse in Orono, Maine. That does not hold true for their effects on children. Research indicates that children that are exposed to alcohol-related advertisements in Orono, Maine are more prone to start drinking at a younger age and to look upon drinking alcohol as a positive thing. This also translates to a higher number of children in Orono, Maine who grow up to be alcohol drinkers.

    Drug Dependence Stats in Orono, Maine

    There are about 847 individuals in Orono, Maine that use illicit drugs of some type.

    A detailed accounting of this percentage is as follows:

    1. 134 individuals drink alcohol and abuse some other drug in Orono, Maine
    2. 128 individuals use marijuana in Orono, Maine
    3. 108 individuals abuse or are dependent upon Heroin in Orono, Maine
    4. 75 individuals snort or smoke cocaine (crack) in Orono, Maine
    5. 65 individuals abuse stimulants in Orono, Maine
    6. 27 individuals abuse or use Opiates (except heroin), in Orono, Maine
    7. 25 individuals abuse cocaine (specifically powder, not crack) in Orono, Maine
    8. 2 individuals abuse or use tranquilizers in Orono, Maine
    9. 1 individuals in Orono, Maine abuse or use PCP
    10. 1 individuals are addicted to sedatives in Orono, Maine
    11. 1 individuals in Orono, Maine abuse hallucinogens (e.g. ecstasy or LSD)
    12. 1 individuals abuse Inhalants in Orono, Maine
    13. 3 individuals in Orono, Maine use other kinds of illicit drugs

    It is essential to find alcohol or drug recovery programs for the high volume of individuals in Orono, Maine abusing or addicted to alcohol and drugs, as this number is growing each year. We at UsDrugTrends.com offer information on the various kinds of alcohol and drug programs in Orono, Maine. If more information is needed, please take a moment and call to talk to a certified drug counselor for help finding a drug or alcohol recovery center. The call for help is toll-free and the service is free of charge.